Funeral Details

Joan Irene Rosen

July 20, 1939 - February 17, 2024

SERVICE INFORMATION

Date and Time

Monday, February 19, 2024 at 12 Noon

Service

The Dorfman Chapel
30440 Twelve Mile Road
Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334
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Interment

Adat Shalom Memorial Park
28500 6 Mile Road
Livonia, Michigan 48152
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Shiva

Rosen Residence
6623 Pleasant Lake Court
West Bloomfield, Michigan 48322
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Monday: following funeral: 3PM - 5PM
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Service at 7PM

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
1:30PM - 4:30PM
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Services at 7PM

Valet parking services offered

Ellen Rosen Kaplan and Lenny Kaplan Residence
3220 Hartzell Street
Evanston, Illinois 60201

Tuesday, February 27:
1:30PM - 4:30PM
6:30PM - 8:30PM with a minyan at 7PM

Wednesday, February 28:
6:30PM - 8:30PM with a minyan at 7PM

Memorial Contributions

The Bird Center of Michigan
7800 Platt Road
Saline, Michigan 48176
birdcentermi.org
or
Yad Ezra
A Jewish Food Bank
2850 West 11 Mile Road
Berkley, Michigan 48072
www.yadezra.org




OBITUARY

Nanny, Joan Rosen, age 84 is known for her gentle soul. Her love for family, friends and animals is felt worldwide. Her capacity to attune to others touches people deeply in ways that transform their lives for the better. Her deep well of Wisdom freely pours out and permeates to all who are blessed to be in her presence. Beloved wife of the late Herbert Rosen and Beloved Partner of 18 years: Joe Rose. Loving mother of Ellen Rosen Kaplan (Lenny Kaplan) Lauren Rosen (Kathy Thompson) and Michelle Pinsky (Howard Pinsky) and daughter in love Andrea Rose. Proud grandmother of Hannah Evie Rosen- Kaplan, Jordan Rosen-Kaplan, Dayna Pinsky and Samantha Pinsky. Cherished great grandmother of Rosalyn Josephine Cox and Nora Rose Cox. Dear sister of Howard Rose (Lisa Rose) and Robert Rose (Joan Rose) adored aunt, cousin, friend to so many. Service Monday February 19, 2024 at 12 Noon at The Dorfman Chapel, 30440 W. 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills. Interment Adat Shalom Memorial Park. Memorials in her memory to The Bird Center of Michigan, 7800 Platt Rd. Saline, MI 48176 birdcentermi.org or Yad Ezra, A Jewish Food Bank, 2850 West 11 Mile Road, Berkley, MI 48072 www.yadezra.org would be appreciated. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals – Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822


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My thoughts are with you. Your mom was elegant, kind, open hearted and generous ..These traits were passed on to Ellen, Laura and Michelle. May her memory be a blessing Forever in our hearts

David Ehrmann
February 18, 2024
I am so sorry for your loss! Your mother was a wonderful person who was always so kind to me and my family. My thoughts are with all of you!

Suzette Fabian
February 18, 2024
So very sorry for your loss. I remember your mother so fondly, Ellen. She was light and laughter. My deepest sympathies to you and your family. Much love to you all at this difficult time. May Joan’s memory be a blessing.
With love and sympathy,
Karyn Esken and Freddie Breitberg

Karyn Esken
February 18, 2024
My prayers are with you, sending peace, strength and love. 🫂Candace Austin

Candace Austin
February 18, 2024
We are so sorry for you and your family. We enjoyed the times we shared with your mother.She was a sweet person.

Carole and Donald Marger
February 19, 2024
Oh Ellen, I loved your mom & remember her voice & animation—unmistakably YOUR Mom! Sending love, hugs, & condolences to yer whole wonderful warm extended family & especially to you & Lenny & Hannah (& girls!) & Jordy ❤️💛♥️🧡 Such a GIGANTIC loss, I’m heartbroken for you😘

Francey Oscherwitz
February 26, 2024
My deepest condolences to Joan’s family. She sounded like she was a wonderful person and an inspiration to many. I know that she will be missed.

Jerry Herst
February 27, 2024